Programme Coordinator

Programme Coordinator Fixed Term contract for 10 months The salary for this role is £37,581 per annum Hours: 35 Location: Woking GU21 4LL/Hybrid Working This is a UK based contract and as such, you are required to have the Right to Work in the UK. We unfortunately do not have any opportunities available for sponsorship. Any offer of employment, if applicable, will be subject to receiving evidence of your Right to Work in the UK. At WWF-UK we’re committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. As a Disability Confident Employer, we acknowledge that some candidates may require additional support to overcome barriers experienced during the application process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team via our website. About the role We’re excited to be recruiting a Programme Coordinator to join our Climate Solutions team at WWF-UK. In this role, you’ll coordinate key outputs of the Environmental Crime Financial Toolkit project, manage external communications, and support the development of new funding opportunities. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of this innovative initiative. You’ll bring the following skills and experience, helping us drive forward our mission to restore nature and tackle climate change. Minimum criteria • Experience of bringing together a wide range of stakeholders and creating a culture of collaborative working. • Experience in supporting the development of communications with all appropriate stakeholders on technical/non-technical matters, issues and ideas. • Experience in the conservation, development or research fields. • Experience or understanding of the NGO or environmental sector. • Experience of fundraising, or the ability to quickly learn the key aspects of the role Benefits, rewards & location The salary for this role is £37,581 per annum. We also offer a full benefits and rewards package including: * Annual leave starting at 26 days a year, rising one day each year to a maximum of 31 days plus bank holidays * Flexible working options * 7.5% employer contribution to pension, increased to 10% with employee contribution. * Training and development opportunities * Regular wellbeing initiatives. This role is hybrid with a minimum 20% of your contracted hours spent at our beautiful UK head office, the Living Planet Centre in Woking, Surrey, where you’ll hot desk among trees and gardens. About WWF-UK We’re a global conservation charity with hundreds of projects around the world and millions of supporters. At WWF-UK, we’re bringing our world back to life. Protecting what’s left is not enough – we’re now in a race to restore the natural world and prevent catastrophic climate change before it’s too late. And it’s a race we can still win. We’re courageous and passionate about fighting for the future we want to see – a world where people and nature can thrive. We were born out of passion and science, and for more than 60 years we’ve been at the forefront of global efforts to protect wildlife and the natural world. We operate with integrity, collaboratively and with respect for those we work alongside. How to apply and the recruitment process Please click on the link and apply via our website by completing the application form and submitting a copy of your up-to-date CV and a supporting statement to highlight what makes you a good fit for us. Our policies and benefits reflect the importance of people being able to have a good work-life balance and being able to bring their ‘full self’ to work

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